New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-23
uowrqry LOOK AND WHAT THEY SAID TO THE
STROLLER.

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HOW THEY LOOK AND WHAT THEY SAID TO THE
STROLLER
The confor OF pedestrians Saturday could hardly
h called nerfect even with the aid of parasos, fans and
yht clothing which the noticeable features OF the
dav Fat men moppe1 their foreheads vigorously and
onged for cold to arrive which was heraded Dy
the signal Service. Lean men looked Disguised Thc
average human being plOdded along with tagging STEP
"a IL he had been stricken with spring fever lead in bis
heels and summer heat all at once THE TRIBUNE
stroller starting at the Battery found that ancient rest
ngpace So cooled by the breezes from the Bay that he
wondered Why fashionable Ncw-Y0rk should give 1t
nrey over TO the foreigners OF Castle Garden and the
people of the sailor and immigrant boarding houses
Starting up Broadway about luncheon time strolled
into a Spanish restaurant 1t Has sprung into promi-
hence recently of the choice places affected by
prominent public men. At various tables discovered
S. T. Elkins, the well known capitalist and politcian
Simon Stevens, the attorney Commissioners Stark and
Matthews of the Dock Department; Commissioners
Barnes Rdgway and Fish, OF the Aqucduct Commission
with John O'Bren, the Aqueduct contractor; b. f.
Pexotto the Editor of The Memorial Monthly, who was
formerly United States Consul at Lyons and General g.
NJ Dodge.
Uptown during tho day I across Congressman
Green of North Carolina southerner of the old school
with dark complexion, O big black mustache' an olu
fashioned black silk handkerchief at his throat with tho
ends streaming out and od-fashioned black Six
watch-g1ard around his neck On the guard was clasp
In the centre Of which huge diamond sparkled Al
though studied law intending TO make IT. his
profession he is farmer at Fayetteville ana the owner
of the great Tokay vineyards there whore Musc wines
are ma1ufactrrd Little about these vineyards
in the North, although they are extensive MI Green
told that their product is sold principally throughout
the Southern states.
Asturdy looking man, wtha big head and face and iron
gray mustache. whom encountered little later Is H.
of machinery OF the Del
aware and Hudson Canal Companys railroad system
He told me that all the railroads now interested IN
the heating of by steam. In my opinion nc said'
steam can never I've made available for that purpose
until there is system 10y which cars CO reIl'rlt
heated when the engine is off from them mere are
three four systems by which II Is pro.e 70 10 'ls'
but am not prepared TO pass on theif heri's
met Elwood Z. ThorEe who had just been paying his
respects to Queen KapiolGni ard the Hawaiian royal
PARTY Mr. Tho1ne paid visit to Honolulu not long ago
as the agent of New-Engand capitalists who have In
yesments there in sugar plantations. IL would prob
ably strike humorsts funny that VIC should pay so
much attention to the royalty of kingdom that isn't OF
much greater population or wealth than the city OF
Elizabeth ~ j." said ir Thorne; but in nay opinion
the United states cannot do any greater WoEh lhan 70
encourage trade and commerce with countries ana Island
Kingdoms like Hawaii
In Fif,h-ave discover the athletic figure OF Frank
Rockefeller the youngest Of the STANDARD OH kocAe
fcers He IS perhaps thiryeght years Old with broad
shoulders light complexion ana sandy mustache lie Is
one Of the importation to NewIork from the old
home of the Standard in Cleveland. This reminds me
that hear that the Rockceliers have been gradually
wedding out from official position Ia the standard Trust
every man who has persisted III dabbAng IN pouucs'.
heavy-set man with Western air and manners who IL
in Broadway, Is Colonel II. Nj. Taylor OF Las vegas
" Vi lie the agent Of the Bureau Of Agriculture ioF
number of states and Territories, besides being large
cattle grower. The winter season in Ncw-MeXico,
says the Colonel has been proOus for cattle growers
hey ond any thing that We have experienced IL years